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Dr. M.K.S. Al-Mhdawi is an Assistant Professor in Engineering Project Management at the School of Computing, Engineering, and Digital Technologies (SCEDT), Teesside University. With a PhD in Risk Management from the University of Southampton and 13+ years of industry experience across construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and aerospace sectors, he specializes in digitalization, sustainability, and quantitative methods for risk engineering.
- PgCert in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, Teesside University
- PhD in Risk Management, University of Southampton
His research develops hybrid risk models using Fuzzy Sets, Bayesian Networks, and Structural Equation Modelling, focusing on safety culture, hazard recognition, and AI-driven decision support systems. Recent publications explore:
- Risk dependencies in global sustainability
- Fuzzy-TOPSIS for Industry 5.0 supply chains
- Pandemic impacts on construction projects
- AI implementation challenges in risk management
As a principal investigator, he has secured over £300,000 in grants including:
- £164,000 ESA CubeSat safety framework
- £50,000 APM AI transformation study
- American University of Sharjah sustainable risk projects
He supervises 11 PhD students and collaborates with Trinity College Dublin, Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University, and Plastron UK Ltd on critical infrastructure risk and ECSS compliance frameworks. Professional affiliations include the Association for Project Management, American Society of Civil Engineers, and American Society of Safety Professionals.

